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    outside water tap, low presher

    I agree with power tool try retightening/cutting and all should be well.
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    Attaching a timber frame to an old stone wall

    With a unknown background (the old walls ) use a resin bond where you drill a hole clean out well inject two part mix and insert threaded rod then fix frame to rods fill voids with foam or mastic scribe and cut trim to tidy up.Try and incorporate glass in the frames for free light . There are...
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    Name that joint

    I would have used a cross halving joint or just used metal joist hangers my self in fact my own work shop flat roof uses metal joist hangers.
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    Computer problems help needed

    The switches for power and reset on my computer can stick in the operated position, can not see how this relates to your situation but worth a check.
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    Fox F22-565 planer/thicknesser

    Does this helphttp://www.stapeley1.plus.com/manual_aw106pt.pdf and its 3 blades if its the same m/c. I took my blades to local hire shop and they got them sharpened just a note they are a pain to reset as they have a spring under them. Post again if you require more info
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    would this work?

    I always thought the paper bag was for the bottom of the set up top expells the air, bottom catches solids.My extractor is out side the shop so no problems with fine dust. I agree with DaveL post
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    Help me blow myself up

    Mains tester toolstation £0.97 page 59 looks like a screwdriver touch it on live wire with finger on the side contact and it lights up. Some fans with a timer need a permanent live and a switched live ,neutral & earth so that the fan can run after its switched off (yours may not if the pull...
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    Oak flooring advice

    I would have thought 2"thick timbers would be fine for sistering and noggins its the depth that gives strength, you can use joist hangers and screws for noggins to keep damage to a minimum if required ,a nail gun would help a lot for sistering.Also you can get rid of the 1/2" dip by the way you...
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    Wanted Mitre Gauge.

    Its a two threads situation:-https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=16957&highlight= or short answer no
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    Oak flooring advice

    This is developing have a look at this http://www.diydoctor.org.uk/projects/load-bearing_walls.htm I read it as beams should be 220x75 at 600 for a span of 4.64m for the current regs. So you could put in lots of noggins and still have some bounce, or put extra beams along side and fixed to...
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    Oak flooring advice

    I do not have the correct info for you ,but you need a smooth sub floor with no unsupported joints that is glued and screwed to joists to eliminate creaking. That can hold the nails that fix the oak, others may know if something is required between the oak and subfloor
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    Measure twice, buy once!

    As you can see i am interested https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=16814&highlight=
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    virus protection question

    Zone alarm is the usual answer but i have just got vista and like a lot of soft ware its not happy so i am back to windows at the moment.
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    should I but the kit?

    You could have a look on ebay to get idea of s/h price of this 3 phase kit.
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    Wanted Mitre Gauge.

    Having missed a number for sale on here recently, its for the standard size groove as used on SIP table saw ,thought i would try a wanted add please PM.
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    Workshop roof argghhhh help

    If SHMBO must have slate my idea is, sheet and felt with the good stuff (that self seals nails ) then counter batten and batten and replace the slates as the problem is wind blown rain the felt deals with it and the slates work the rest of the time. Roof will only be a sheet + felt+counter...
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    Headphones

    I have looked in What Hifi for answers to these type of questions in the past.
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    workshop telephone

    Hitch has a good idea i think, plug in ringer in the shop and the instrument some where dust proof much more comfortable.
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    Would anyone like to buy some hardwood from Cheshire SOLD

    As you may be aware i came by some hard wood recently mainly oak and ash this was the sides and ends that were not used by a joinery manufacturer which had been stored in the dry for some time. The usual defects were present and I have cut most of them out, but i would still allow 20% wastage...
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    Getting qualified for Part P

    This may help :-https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=8118&highlight=
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